General Economics at College of San Mateo

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what College of San Mateo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSM is located in San Mateo, California and has a total student population of 7,494.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

CSM General Economics Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Economics

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSM offers distance education options for general economics at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

CSM General Economics Rankings

General Economics Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at College of San Mateo.

CSM General Economics Associate’s Program

42% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of general economics associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general economics only graduates about 33% women each year. The program at CSM may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general economics graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of San Mateo.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Survey Researchers	780	$75,150
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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